Community Promotion & Tourism

Lorraine G. Gerhardt Community Room

Agenda — 15 items

1. 1.0 Call to Order and Pledge of Allegiance
2. 2.0 Roll Call
3. 3.0 Public Participation
4. 4.0 Approval of Minutes approved
5. 5.0 Old Business
6. 5 PAGE BREAK
7. 6.0 New Business
8. 7 Local Tourism Grant Application 2024 - Lombard Lilac Parade Recommendation from the Community Promotion & Tourism Committee to approve a grant request from the Lombard Lilac Festival Parade Committee in the amount of $22,000, plus the cost of Village Services from Hotel/Motel funds for the Lombard Lilac Parade. The grant funds support the honorarium paid to participants and general expenses of the parade. The parade will take place May 19, 2024. 240014 recommended to the Board of Trustees for approval
9. 8 Local Tourism Grant Application 2024 - Lilac Times Arts and Craft Fair Recommendation from the Community Promotion & Tourism Committee to approve a grant request from the Lombard Chamber of Commerce in the amount of $4,500 from Hotel/Motel funds to cover the cost of Village services (Police, Public Works and Fire Department overtime). The fair is scheduled for May 5, 2024. 240015 recommended to the Board of Trustees for approval
10. 9 Local Tourism Grant Application 2024 - Lilac Princess Program Recommendation from the Community Promotion & Tourism Committee to approve a grant request from the Lombard Junior Women's Club in the amount of $7,500 from Hotel/Motel funds. The grant funds support the costs of the program and scholarships. 240016 recommended to the Board of Trustees for approval
11. 10 Local Tourism Grant Application 2024 - Lombard Farmers Market Recommendation from the Community Promotion & Tourism Committee to approve a grant request from the Lombard Area Chamber of Commerce in the amount of $4,500 including Village Services from Hotel/Motel funds for the 2024 Farmers Market. The grant funds will be used to support the costs of overtime for Public Works to place barricades at the parking lot as well as the costs of Waste Management services. The event will run from May 21, 2024 through October 1, 2024. 240017 recommended to the Board of Trustees for approval
12. 11 Local Tourism Grant Application 2024 - Lombard Brew Fest Recommendation from the Community Promotion & Tourism Committee to approve a grant request from the Lombard Junior Women's Club in the amount of $17,500 including Village services from Hotel/Motel funds. The grant funds support the costs of expenses toward security, waste removal, fencing, and entertainment. The fest will take place on July 20, 2024. 240018 recommended to the Board of Trustees for approval
13. 7.0 Other Business
14. 8.0 Information Only
15. 9.0 Adjournment approved